Turn your French lessons into flashcards with AI
Upload a PDF, slides, notes or a photo of a textbook page. DeckOwl reads the text and builds flashcards you can review with spaced repetition.
Why a French flashcard maker works better with your own notes
If you are learning French, a French flashcard maker is most useful when it works from the words your teacher actually uses. Generic decks often include vocabulary you will never see in class, while your own lesson material covers the verbs, gender rules and phrases that will show up on your quiz.
- Vocabulary cards keep the French word on the front and the meaning on the back.
- Grammar cards test one rule at a time, such as agreement or verb conjugation.
- Photos of textbook pages are read with text recognition, so you do not need to retype them.
- Free plan includes 3 generations per month. Plus adds unlimited generations and export.
Built from your material
Upload PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, plain notes or photos of pages. Vocabulary lists and grammar tables from your class become cards.
Spaced repetition
Cards you miss come back sooner and easy ones spread out, so French words stay in memory longer.
Study anywhere
Review in the browser for free. Plus subscribers can export to Anki or CSV and keep their decks.
How it works
Upload your French material
Add a vocabulary sheet, a lesson PDF, slides or a photo of your notes.
Review the generated cards
Check the vocabulary, verb forms and example sentences before you start studying.
Study on a spaced schedule
Rate each card as you go and let the schedule bring back the ones you find hard.
Paste or upload your material and the cards follow its structure. Vocabulary pairs become front and back cards, and grammar points such as the passe compose or noun gender can be split into short questions you can answer from memory.
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Frequently asked questions
How many French flashcards should I make for one lesson?
Most learners do well with 15 to 30 new cards per lesson, grouped by topic such as food, travel or verb tenses. Review them over several days rather than all at once.
What is the best way to study French vocabulary with flashcards?
Say each word aloud before you flip the card, and write one short example sentence for words that have several meanings. Spaced repetition helps the words move into long-term memory.
Can I export my French flashcards to Anki?
Yes. Export to Anki, PDF, DOCX or CSV is available on the Plus plan at $39 per year or $7.99 per month. The free plan lets you study in the browser without exports.
Do I need a credit card to try DeckOwl?
No. You can start on the free plan with 3 generations per month and no credit card. Students with a school email get 40 percent off paid plans.
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